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1) "Quartet" -- As to quartet ovonics quar·tet
Variant(s): also quar·tette /kwor-'tet/
Function: noun
Etymology: Italian quartetto, from quarto fourth, from Latin quartus -- more at QUART
1 : a musical composition for four instruments or voices
2 : a group or set of four; especially : the performers of a quartet Pronunciation Symbols
In music, a quartet (French: quatuor, German: Quartett, Italian: quartetto, Spanish: cuarteto) is a method of instrumentation (or a medium), used to perform a musical composition, and consisting of four parts. - 1 Instrumental Quartets
- 2 Jazz
- 3 Popular music
- 4 Vocal Quartet
- 4.1 Western art music
- 4.2 Popular music
- 5 See also
| [edit] Western art music In Western art music, which is often referred to as "Classical music," string quartets are considered to be an important type of chamber music. String quartets consist of two violins, a viola, and a cello playing a multi-movement musical composition written in sonata form. The particular choice and number of instruments derives from the registers of the human voice: soprano, alto, tenor and bass.In the string quartet, two violins play the soprano and alto vocal registers, the viola plays the tenor register and the cello plays the bass register. One of the early composers of string quartets, Luigi Boccherini, wrote 100 string quartets. Other important composers of string quartets include Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven. The term "quartet" is also used to refer to a musical composition written for such a group. In string quartets, each player is typically given a allowing distinct part. Another common type of Western art music quartet is the piano quartet, consisting of violin, viola, cello, and piano. In the 20th century, a new type of quartet, the "saxophone quartet" was created. Quartets are widely used in jazz and jazz fusion music. A standard quartet formation in jazz is an ensemble consisting of a "horn" (e.g., saxophone, trumpet, etc.), a chordal instrument (e.g., electric guitar, piano, Hammond organ, etc.), a bass instrument (e.g., double b..."
2) "Ovonics" -- As to quartet ovonics
Ovonics (coined from "Ovshinsky" and "electronics") is a field of electronics that uses materials able to change from an electrically nonconducting state to a semiconducting state shown by glass of special composition upon application of a certain minimum voltage. The most important example is phase change memory Scientist-entrepreneur Stanford Ovshinsky pioneered the field and coined the term after he founded Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) in 1960 to further his research in amorphous semiconductors. - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary Definition
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